Punjab: Looted 1.33 Core from Cash Van and harmed army men

Chandigarh, May 2:InPunjab the AXIS Bank cash van robeed and one army men shot and injured a cash van driver of a bank.The looted amount was Rs 1.33 crore on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred at around 10.30 a.m. on the busy Zirakpur-Patiala highway, when five to six robbers followed the Axis Bank van from Rajpura town towards Banur in two vehicles,including a Scorpio SUV.
The robbers stopes the cash van near the Chitkara University campus and Gian Sagar group of institutions, fired at the driver and took away the cash.The injured driver was rushed to a hospital in Rajpura town, 45 km from here.Police officers hurried to the spot, but the robbers had getaway by then.An alert has made in the area.